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Honor is the reward of virtue.
[Lat., Honor est premium virtutis.]
Honor is the reward of virtue.
[Lat., Honor est premium virtutis.]
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!
Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!
Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.
Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.
Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.
Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
